Scenes from the annual OIC Community Thanksgiving Luncheon, held in the OIC gym on November 15, 2016. Community leaders, and families showed up to enjoy the free lunch. Staff and volunteers from The Henry Beauchamp Community Center (formerly the Southeast Community Center) served free plates of turk…

Sunday's (Nov. 6) bike run that kicked off the valley's Toys for Tots 2016 campaign at the Salvation Army was a complete success. We had so many bikes there! People even came in vehicles to make sure that the United States Marine Corps got toys for the kids.

Whoa! Christmas is already on the way! Which means our local Marines are already gearing up for the 100th year of Toys for Tots. We need to help by stocking them up with lots of brand-new toys for needy children in our area.Our first chance is at this weekend's annual bike run in Yaki…